Remembering the healthcare workers we have lost to COVID-19
Michelle Abernathy,52, Residential Services Supervisor at Ludeman Developmental Center, Park Forrest, Illinois
Ashraf Abdo, 60, General Practitioner, New York City
John Abruzzo, 62, Registered Nurse, Huntington, New York
Divinia "Debbie" Accad, 72, Registered Nurse, John Dingell VA Medical Center, Detroit, Michigan
Rashida Ahmed, 46, Home Heath Aide, New York City, New York
Felicia Ailende, 67, Registered Nurse, BRIA of Forest Edge, Chicago, Illinois
Nancy Ajemian, 60, Family Medicine, Beaumont Hospital, Grosse Pointe, Michigan
Quen Agbor Ako, 53, Nursing Home Nurse, Randallstown, Maryland
Jerry Alford, 60 year old OR nurse at Tuscaloosa DCH Med Center, Alabama
Tamajin Ali, 49, Nursing Supervisor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Lori Alioa, 56, Healthcare Social Worker, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Larrice Anderson, 46, Nurse, New Orleans East Hospital, New Orleans, Louisiana
Deyrold Arteaga, 66,successful entrepreneur, after retiring from business, he worked as a driver for the Hatzoloh EMS NY
Yaw Asante, age unknown, Registered Nurse, NYC Health+Hospitals/Lincoln, New York City
Bernard Atta, 61 yo nurse at Correctional Reception Center in Orient, Ohio
Madhvi Aya, 61, Physician Assistant, Emergency Medicine, Woodhull Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York
Earl Bailey, 45, Registered Nurse, Broward County, Florida
Shenetta White-Ballard, 44 yo LPN at Legacy Nursing and Rehab of Port Allen, Louisiana
Gerry Balasta, 49, Occupational Therapist at Wonderful Beginnings, New York
Celia Yap Banago, 65, Registered Nurse, Research Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Jenni Claire Bartolome, 45, Registered Nurse, Emerson Health and Rehabilitation Center, Emerson, New Jersey
Alex Bass, 53, Physician Assistant, Brooklyn, New York
Doug Bass, 64, Medical Director, Drug and Alcohol Treatment, New York City
Don Batayola, 41, Physical Therapist, New Jersey
Jeffrey Baumbach, 57, Resident Nurse, St. Joseph’s Medical Center, Stockton, California
Buenaventura "Ben" Bautista, 62 , was a certified nursing assistant in Newark, New Jersey
Andres Benitez, age unknown, Food and Nutrition Services, Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck, New Jersey
Angeline Bernadel, 52, Nurse, West River Healthcare Center, Milford, Connecticut
Catalino “Buddy” Bernardo, 44, A grouphome care provider, substance abuse specialist, Port Huron, Michigan
Idris Bey, 60, Emergency Medical Technician Instructor Coordinator, FDNY, New York City
Barbara Birchenough, 65, RN at Clara Maass Med Center, Belleville, IL
Billy Birmingham, 69, Emergency Medical Technician, Kansas City, Missouri
David Blagrove, 55 year old RN at Kirby Psychiatric hospital, NY
Scott Blanks, 34, dental assistant in La Habra, California
Dorothy Boles, 65, Registered Nurse, Greenwood, Mississippi
Mark Leighton Bowen, 54, Registered Nurse, Highland Care Nursing Home, Queens, New York
Thomas Branscomb, 32, doctors office security guard, Chicago, Illinois
Lorna Breen, 49, Emergency Department Medical Director, NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital, New York City (died by suicide)
Patrick Brellis, 60 yo employee of Southbury Training School an inpatient treatment facility for adults with intellectual disabilities, CT
Joyce Brown, Registered Nurse and Nurse Manager, LIJ Forest Hills, Forest Hills, New York
Patrick Buchannan, 33, Certified Nursing Assistant, Indianapolis, Indiana
Araceli Buendia Ilagan, 63, ICU Nurse, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida
Sean D. Boynes, 49, Pharmacist, Greenbelt, Maryland
Kevin Bundy, 33, Paramedic, Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital, Darby Borough, Pennsylvania
Maria Guia Cabillon, Registered Nurse, Kings County Hospital Center, Brooklyn, New York
Patrick Cain, 52, ICU Nurse, Flint, Michigan
Robert Calhoun, 75 yo Director of Environmental Services Trousdale Medical Center, TN
Donald Camp, 63, Ambulance Corps and Fire Company volunteer in Hatboro, Pennsylvania
Sebastiana “Nella” Cardella, 68, employee of the One MacDonough Place assisted living for 20 years,Middletown, CT
John P. Careccia, age unknown, Chief and Training Director, Woodbridge Township Ambulance & Rescue Squad, Woodbridge, New Jersey
Karen Cashin Carmello, 56, Licensed Practical Nurse, Long Island, New York
Evelyn Caro, Nurse, 69, Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, Maryland
Ricardo Castaneda, 64, Psychiatrist, New York City
Araceli Buendia Ilagan, 63, ICU nurse, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami
Ricardo Castaneda , 64, Psychiatrist, New York, New York
Rosary Celaya Castro-Olega, 63, Registered Nurse, Cedars Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles, California
Ken Cheverko, 62, program developer at the Haymarket Center (inpt rehab), Chicago, Illinois
Reza Chowdhury, 58, Internist and Infectious Diseases Physician, Westchester Medical Healthcare, The Bronx, New York
Esequiel "Zeke" Cisneros, 64, Psychiatric Registered Nurse, Eastern State Hospital, Medical Lake, Washington
Mary Clements, 66 yo RN in Mobile, Alabama
John Cofrancesco, 52, Nursing Home Administrator, Family of Caring at Montclair, New Jersey
Roy Coleman, 64, Emergency Medical Technician, Shreveport, Louisiana
Dr. John Coman, 71yo Internal Medicine physician in Queens, NY
Jeannie Danker, 60, Director of Radiology, OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio
Bishop Bruce Edward Davis, 57, Shift Leader/Central State Hospital Forensics, Milledgeville, Georgia
Dorothy Pearl Davis, 60, nursing assistant, South East Nursing and Rehab, San Antonio, Texas
Jenniffer Davis, age unknown, Care Center Nurse, Meramec Bluffs Care Center, Ballwin, Missouri
Myron Dawson, 54,Health and Safety Director at Christ Child House, an intensive residential treatment center for traumatized boys, Detroit
Leo Dela Cruz, age unknown, Geriatric Psychiatrist, Carepoint Hospital, Jersey City, New Jersey
Wanda DeSelle, 76 yo nurse who worked for the same Cardiologist’s office for 40 years, Madera, California
Cassondra Diaz, 31 bookkeeper at Chelsea Place Care Center in Hartford, Connecticut
Ma.Luisa Lavina Docil, 51, Nurse, Kindred Lakeshore Nursing Home, Chicago, Illinois
Karla Dominguez, 33, Registered Nurse, Hospitals of Providence–Memorial Campus, El Paso, Texas
Solomon Donald, Emergency Medical Technician, New Jersey
Daisy Doronila, age unknown, Nurse, Hudson County Jail, Kearny, New Jersey
Maurice Dotson, 51, Certified Nursing Assistant, Austin, Texas
Cathy Dunwoody, 48, LPN at Donalsonville Hospital, Georgia
Anissa Edwards, 50, Unit Clerk at St. Joseph's Wayne, Paterson, New Jersey
Elizabeth Edwards, age unknown, Phlebotomist, CarolinaEast Medical Center, New Bern, North Carolina
Obinna Chibueze Eke, age unknown, Nurse, Irvington, New Jersey
Raul D. Eslao, 53, Registered Nurse, Westland, Michigan
Corazon Espinosa, 62 year old nurse in the Bronx, NY
Orlando Espinoza, 53, Family Practitioner, Broward County, Florida
Lisa Ewald, 54, Nurse, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan
Jerald Ferreira, 63,Environmental Services at Our Lady of Fatima Hosp, Providence, Rhode Island
David Ferranti, 60 , Clinical Equipment Coordinator at St Elizabeth’s Med Center, Marlborough, Massachusetts
John Ferrarella, 70, Firefighter, Wayne Fire Company 3, Wayne, New Jersey
Jessie Ferreras, 55, Primary Care Physician, Waldwick, New Jersey
Mike Field, 59, Emergency Medical Technician, Valley Stream, New York
Barbara Finch, 63, Licensed Practical Nurse, Southern Virginia Regional Medical Center, Emporia, Virginia
Chris Firlit, 37, PGY6 Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery Chief Resident, Detroit, Michigan
Devin Dale Francis, 44, Radiology Technician, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida
Clair Marie Fuqua, 28, Receptionist, Pediatrics, Pineville, Louisiana
Frank Gabrin, 60, Emergency Medicine Physician, New York, New York, United States
Jay Galst, age unknown, Ophthamologist, New York City
Deborah Gatewood, Phlebotomist, Beaumont Health Farmington Hills, Farmington Hills, Michigan
Scott Geiger, age unknown, Emergency Medical Technician, Atlantic Health System, Morristown, New Jersey
Denny Gilliam, 53yo travel RN from Tennessee working in New York City
Michael Giuliano, 64, Doctor, Mountainside Medical Group, Nutley, New Jersey
James T. Goodrich, 73, Neurosurgeon, Director of the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Montefiore Health System, Professor of Clinical Neurological Surgery, Pediatrics, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New York, United States
Kevin Graiani, 56, Nurse Practitioner, Garnerville, New York
Ali Dennis Guillermo, 44, ICU Registered Nurse, Long Island Memorial Hospital, Patchogue, New York
Alexander Gusev, 57, Medical Technician, Reno, Nevada
Krist Angielen Castro Guzman, 35, Nurse, Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
Denise Hargrove, 59 yo Social Worker for the City of Richmond, Virginia
Rose Harrison, age unknown, Long-term Care Nurse, Hamilton, Alabama
Capt. Douglas Linn Hickok (US Army), 57, Physician Assistant, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Harvey Hirsch, 68, Pediatrics, CHEMED, Lakewood, New Jersey
Greg Hodge, 59, Emergency Medical Technician, New York City
Latifa Hoskins, 46 yo community liaison at Bellevue Hospital, New York City
James House, 40, Registered Nurse, Omni Continuing Care, Detroit, Michigan
Torrin Howard, 26, SW student and Mental Health Counselor at the Boys&Girls Village, Milford, CT
Alex Hsu, 67, Internal Medicine, Northwest Medical Center, Margate, Florida, United States
Steven J. Huber, 62, Orthodonist, Jefferson City, Missouri
Aaron Hughes, age unknown, Mental Health Technician, New Orleans, Louisiana
Gabrail “Gabe” Ismayl, 62, patient transporter at Swedish Covenant, Chicago Illinois,
Aleyamma John, 65, Registered Nurse, NYC Health+Hospitals/Queens Hospital Center, New York City
Peter Ji, an LPN in Pomona , New York, New York
Darell Johnson, 43, Hospital Transporter at Morristown Med Center, New Jersey
Wanda Johnson, CNA at Med Center Health, Bowling Green, Kentucky
Kious Kelly, 48, ER Nurse at Mount Sinai West, New York, New York, United States
Priya Khanna, 43, Nephrologist, Khanna Nephrology,Glen Ridge, New Jersey
Richard Kesner, 46, nurse at CareOne nursing home, Edison, New Jersey
Curwin King, 59, Hospital Attendant, Brooklyn
Kim King-Smith, 53,EKGtechnician, Newark, New Jersey
Maria Krier, age unknown, Nurse, Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley, Littleton, Massachusetts
Erwin Lambrento, 58 years old, ED nurse at NYC Elmhurst Hospital Center, New York, New York
Robert Lancaster, 98, Psychiatrist, New Orleans, Louisiana
Joyce Pacubas-Le Blanc, 53, Nurse, Neuroscience ICU, UIC Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Kevin Levia, 24, Emergency Medical Technician, Dover, New Jersey
Roger Liddell, 64, CCU Supply Chain Manager, Flint, Michigan
Theresa Lacoco, 68, Pediatric Nurse, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, New York
Cephus Lee, 59, dietary services at Ludeman Developmental Center, Park Forrest, Illinois
Nicky Leake, 45 ,worked in administration at Medstar Hosp, DC
Peggy Levinson, 77 yo Therapist in Edgewater, New Jersey
Rose Liberto, 64, ICU nurse at Atrium’s Cabarrus County hospital, NC
Cindy Locklear, 62 yo, LPN, at Marlborough Hills Rehab& Health Care Center, Worcester, Massachusetts
Marilyn Long, 75 year old Dietary Services employee at Attleboro Nursing Home in Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Lydia Lopez, 63, Laundry Services, Samaritas Senior Living, Saginaw, Michigan
Maria Luisa Lopez, RN at Bayonne Medical Center, New Jersey
Rosa Luna, 67, CNA and Environmental Services employee at Riverside Community Hospital, California
Kipp Hart Lyons, 59, LPN and Activities Coordinator at Ohio Living Rockynol dementia care Akron, Ohio
Christine Madden, 36,RN at Braintree Manor,Quincy, Massachusetts
Dr. James “Charlie” Mahoney, age unknown, Doctor, Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, University Hospital of Brooklyn/SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York
William Mantell, age unknown, Pharmacist, Variety Drugs, Rochdale Village, Queens, New York
Mario Mayorga Jr., 42, worked for a service that cleaned Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Miami, Florida
Fr. Arcangelo Manzi, 81, an Italian priest at Mt Carmel and chaplain at Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital, Ohio
Celia Lardizabal Marcos, 61, Registered Nurse, Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
Michael Mark Sr, 66 yo RN, was the 3rd staff at Southbury Training School, CT
Reuven Maroth, EMT, Hackensack, New Jersey
David Martin, Paramedic, American Medical Response, Natchez, Mississippi
Baltazar Martinez, 61 yo Head Cook at Lake Shore Healthcare Center nursing home, Chicago, Illinois
Jorge Mateo, age unknown, Respiratory Therapist, Coral Gables Hospital, Miami, Florida
Christopher David Matus, 46, Medical Examiner Investigator, Swartz Creek, Michigan
Carolyn McBride, 65 , nurse at Eden Village Retirement Center in Glen Carbon, Illinois
Karly Rae McGuire, 31 yo CNA at Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis, New York
Janine Meritet, 59, Patient Care Assistant, Smithtown, New York
Rabbi Yaakov Meltzer, 60, Physician Assistant, Brooklyn, New York
Cynthia Mendoza, 68, Retired Nurse and Hospital Volunteer, Norfolk, Virginia
Sonny Mendoza, 47 yo nursing student, Connecticut
Hazel P. Mijares, 66, Licensed Practical Nurse, Amsterdam Nursing Home, New York City
Anjanette Miller, age unknown, Nurse, Chicago, Illinois
Francis "Frankie" Molinari, 70, Internal MedicinePhysician, Clara Maass Medical Center, Belleville, New Jersey
Matthew Moore, 52, Radiologic Technologist, GoHealth Urgent Care, Staten Island, New York
Rueven Morath, age unknown, Emergency Medical Technician, Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Hackensack, New Jersey
Linda Morris, a nurse at Boro Park Rehab in Brooklyn, New York
John F Murray, 92, Pulmonary and Critical Care Physician, San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco, California
Prea Nankieshore, 34, Emergency Room Unit Clerk, LIJ Forest Hills, New York
Bill Nauta, Emergency Medical Technician, EMS Educator, New Jersey
Kimberly Napper, 62, Registered Nurse, Madison, Mississippi
Dr. Gene Nebel, Clinical Psychologist at Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital, NJ
Joan Neudecker, 60, RN at McAuley Residence Nursing home, Buffalo, NY
Paul Novicki, age unknown, Critical Care Paramedic, Detroit, Michigan
Freda Ocran, 50, Psychiatric Nurse, Jacobi Medical Center, New York, New York, United States
Paul Odighizuwa, Oregon Health Services University employee who worked in Nutrition
Lyle Ogilvie, 64 yo social worker at Roosevelt Park Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Muskegon, Michigan
Oluwayemisi “Yemi” Ogunnubi, 59, nurse at Concerto Renal services, Symphony of Morgan Park Chicago, Illinois
Taiwo Olubajo, 54, nurse at Manor Care/Providence Rehab nursing home, Yeadon, Pennsylvania
Richard Onuoha, 66, LPN at at Greystone Psychiatric Hospital, New Jersey
Natasha Ott, 39, Social Worker, CrescentCare, New Orleans, Louisiana
Joyce Pacubas-Le Blanc, 53, Nurse, Neuroscience ICU, UIC Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
Angelo Patsalis, 63, Family Physician, Henry Ford Medical Group, Detroit, Michigan
Tomas Pattugalan, 70, Internal Medicine Physician, Queens, New York
David Perea, 35, Traveling Nurse, Reno, Nevada
Dr. Steven Perez, Internal Medicine/US Colonel, Annandale, VA
Barry Persard, 56, frontline worker and aide at Kings County Hospital, New York City
Keith Phillip, 54, Secure Treatment Aide at a Chester facility in New York
Albert Phillips, 61, The husband of an infected nursing home nurse, Lake Bradford, Florida
Livette Plan, age unknown, Registered Nurse, New York City
John Poleon, 63yo Radiology Tech at Buffalo MedCent, New York
Mary Ellen Porter, 65, Nurse Manager, Staten Island, New York
Nisar Quraishi, 74, Internal Medicine, Clinical Assistant Professor, NYU Langone, New York City
Wendell Quinn, 51, Public Safety Officer, Hurley Medical Center, Flint, Michigan
John Redd, 63, Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician, FDNY, New York City
Tina Reeves, 58, Licensed Practical Nurse, Pickaway Correction Institution, Orient, Ohio
Mark Respler, 66, Urologist, Brooklyn, New York
Kenneth Ricketts, Mental Health Therapy Aide, Jamaica, New York
Victor C. Rivera, Pediatrician, Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Angela “Anjie” Rodriguez, 53, employee of University Hospital, Newark, New Jersey
Dr. Ivan Rodriguez, 61, Internal Medicine, East New York Treatment Center, Brooklyn
Ruben Rodriguez, age unknown, Emergency Medical Technician, Ridgewood Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Ridgewood, New York
Nickeen Ross, 45, Maintenance, Advantage Living Center Roseville, Roseville, Michigan
Sonia Román, 61, Nurse, Hospital Auxilio Mutuo, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Liana Sa, age unknown, Emergency Medical Technician, Newark, New Jersey
Mario Salonga, 59, Physical Therapist, Mount Sinai South Nassau, Oceanside, New York
Elliott Samet, 69, Pediatrician, Passaic, New Jersey
Darrin Santos, 50 , was a transportation supervisor for NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York
Rosemary Sell, 80 yo Nurse Practitioner who was working in NYC as a school nurse through the agency Comprehensive Resources
Allyson Mestel-Schapira, 48 years old, was a Speech Therapist, Queens, New York
Ellyn Schreiner, 68, Registered Nurse, Crossroads Hospice, Dayton, Ohio
Stephen Schwartz, 78, Pathologist, Seattle, Washington
Gary Sclar, 66, Neurologist, Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens, New York City
John Schoffstall, 41, Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician, Terre Haute, Indiana
Richard Seaberry, 63, Emergency Medical Technician, Fire Department of New York, New York City
Robert Shannon II, 49 yo 911 dispatcher/EMS and Fire Chief died on 4/10 after becoming ill during his shift, Putnam County, New York
Joyce “Cookie” Shorter, 66, CNA at Sagepoint Senior Living in La Plata, Maryland
Alvin Simmons, 54, Environmental Services worker, Rochester (N.Y.) General Hospital
James Simpson, 28 yo mental health counselor at Sunstone Youth Treatment Center, Burien, Washington
Noel Sinkiat, 64, Registered Nurse, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Howard University Hospital, Washington, DC
Susan Sisgundo, 50, Registered Nurse, Neonatal ICU, Bellevue Hospital, New York, New York
Victor Sison, 64, Assistant Director of Nursing at Complete Care Hamilton Plaza Nursing Home, New Jersey
Thomas Soto, 60, Radiology Clerk, Woodhull Hospital, Brooklyn, New York
Celesteen Stephens, 55 yo healthcare worker at Dr. Susan Smith McKinney NH & Rehab, Kings County, New York
Joan Swann, 70yo ICU clerk, she worked there 50 years, Kent hospital, RI
Robert Tarrant, age unknown, Registered Nurse and EMS Educator, RWJBarnabas Health, New Jersey
Deshaun Taylor, 23, Assisted Living facility Safety Coordinator, Chicago, Illinois
Anthony Thomas, age unknown, Paramedic, Emergency Medical Services, Brooklyn, New York
Marlene Thompson, 55, Program Supervisor at Southbury Training School an inpatient facility for adults with developmental disabilities, Connecticut
Alan Twofoot, 51 yo Army Vet worked Payroll at the Bedford, Massachusetts VAMC
Vianna Thompson, 52, Registerd Nurse, Intensive Care Unit, Reno, Nevada
Israel Tolentino, 33, Emergency Medical Technician, Passaic, New Jersey
Arthur Turetsky, Doctor, Pulmonary and Critical Care, Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, Connecticut
Courtney Van Buren, 32 , employee of Seiling Nursing Center, Oklahoma
Jose Veloz III, dietary services at Ludemon Developmental Center, Chicago, Illinois
Ronald Verrier, 59, Trauma Surgeon, Bronx, New York
Jesus Villaluz, 75, Patient Transport Services, Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck, New Jersey
James Villecco, 55, Ambulance Mechanic, FDNY, New York City
Richie Villena, 44, Physical Therapist, New York City
Valeria Viveros, 21, Nursing Assistant, Extended Care Hospital of Riverside, Riverside, California
Earl Washington, 46 , a medical security officer at Ann Klein Forensic Center (psychiatric hospital), Trenton, New Jersey
Robert Weber, age unknown, EMT and Firefighter, Middletown Fire Department, Middetown, New Jersey
Barry Webber, 67, General Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, Queens, New York
Ronald Whitfield, 67, counselor at the Haymarket Center, Chicago, Illinois
Cynthia Whitfield, 58 yo CMT at Grand Manor Nursing and Rehab, St. Louis, Missouri
Patricia Wilke, 63, Pharmacist, Winslow, Arizona
Diedre Wilkes, 42, Mammogram Technician, Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Newnan, Georgia
Judy Wilson-Griffin, Perinatal Clinical Nurse Specialist, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Ali Yasin, 67 yo Pharmacist and Proprietor of New York City Pharmacy , New York
Rebecca Yee, age unknown, Nurse, New York City
Satyavardhana Rao Yerubandi, 73, General Surgery, Huntsville, Alabama
Sina Zaim, 68, Physician, Electrophysiology, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, New Jersey
Jesus Zambrano, 54, Pediatrician, Mt. Sinai South Nassau, Oceanside, New York
Robert Zerman, 49, EMT and Firefighter, Pioneer Hose Company #1, Robesonia, Pennsylvania